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		amanaplanacanal on Oct 24, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: No federal privacy law? After the 23andMe hack, it... Tons of online services don’t require 2FA. It may be best practice but it seems to be far from standard practice.

jonny_eh on Oct 24, 2023 [–]

Exactly, but everyone's raking them over the coals in this thread. Could they have done better? Yes. Did they "get hacked"? No.

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